Eighty-five years ago, two botanists put their lives on the line to survey the plants along the Colorado River. Joining a small group of amateur river runners, they embarked on a 43-day journey through the often treacherous waters. The expedition proved wildly successful, and the botanists were lauded by the media for their effort. This was partly for their scientific triumph, but more because of their gender – Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter had entered a man’s world of river running and … [Read more...] about Local Reporter Tells Story of Early River-Running Effort to Document Plant Life
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CMS and KNAU Partnering
Two of northern Arizona's longest serving not-for-profit directors KNAU's John Stark and Chamber Music Sedona's Bert Harclerode are pleased to announce their partnership establishing KNAU as the official 2012-13 media sponsor of the The Met: Live in HD simulcasts presented by Chamber Music Sedona at the Sedona Performing Arts Center (SPAC) - 'Arizona's Place to See the Met Live in HD.' "We have a very diverse listening audience," said Stark, "and there simply aren't enough hours in … [Read more...] about CMS and KNAU Partnering
Strong Turnout for Candidates Forum
The Coconino Center for the Arts was full of constituents who came to hear the candidates talk about their stances. Mayoral candidates Jerry Nabours and Al White started off by answering questions from moderator John Stark, KNAU general manager. The topic for the debate was "Nonprofits and the Community," although there was a wide variety of topics from public-private partnerships to which books were on the candidates' bedside tables. After a short break, the mayoral hopefuls stepped down … [Read more...] about Strong Turnout for Candidates Forum
Candidates Forum Tonight
A Forum with candidates for Flagstaff City Council and Mayor, “Non-profits & the Community”, will be held tonight, Thursday, April 12, 2012, from 5:00 – 8:30 P.M., at the Coconino Center for the Arts in Flagstaff, Arizona. All six candidates for Flagstaff City Council and both Mayoral candidates will attend “Non-profits & the Community”. The Forum will provide voters the opportunity to hear each candidate’s views on a variety of issues relating to non-profit organizations’ impact on … [Read more...] about Candidates Forum Tonight